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Page 1: Roy Lichtenstein (1923 – 1997) American Used commercial printing techniques Inspired by comics from popular culture

Roy Lichtenstein

(1923 – 1997)

American

Used commercial printing techniques

Inspired by comics from popular culture

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Comic Book Style

Interior with Water lilies (1991)

whaam (1963)

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Bold outlines

Simple Colours

Dotted and striped background patterns

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Shape and line are used to emphasise action!

Onomatopoeic words!

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Close up sections

Simple shapes

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Andy Warhol (1928 – 1987)

American Pop Artist

Like Lichtenstein, he used commercialPrinting techniques.

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Sometimes he printed images of every day popular day to day items.

Black Bean (1968)

Brillo (1964)

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He also printed images of famous icons from the 1960’s era....

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He also liked to repeat his printed images.

Sometimes using different colour ranges

And sometimes in black and white.

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......And sometimes a combination of both!

Marilyn Diptych (1962)

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Electric chair (1971)

Warhol also printed images of more sinister objects that were associated with the

Popular culture.

Green car crash (1963)